# Parasam Village, Nellimarla, Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/nellimarla/parasam/ Village · Nellimarla, Vizianagaram # Parasam Parasam is a village in Nellimarla sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535280**. The 2011 Census counted **1,415 people in 339 households**, the 16th largest of 31 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.3%. - 1,415people (2011) - 339households - 55.0%literacy - 535280PIN code ## Parasam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Parasam is 535280.** Parasam falls in Nellimarla sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code535280 - Gram panchayatParasam - Community development blockNellimarla - Census village code583132 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Parasam from nearby towns? - Nellimarla (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Vizianagaram (district HQ)12 km by road - Vizianagaram (nearest town)12 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Parasam? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Parasam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nellimarla - ○Degree college10+ km · Nellimarla - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vizianagaram - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Parasam known for? About 65% of the 569 hectares of village land is sown, and 175 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Parasam Of every 100 households in Parasam in 2011, 90 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Parasam · ■ Nellimarla rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **92% Toilet within the home ****1%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **93% Tap water ****64%** **45% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **87% Use banking services ****14%** **48% Television ****31%** **42% Mobile phone ****36%** **45% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****49%** **29% Own their home ****98%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Parasam? ■ Parasam · ■ Nellimarla rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.0%** **53.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****805** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****697** **965 Working population ****62.0%** **51.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.1% for men and 38.9% for women. 57% of men and 68% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 132 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 595 (68%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 130 (15%) · **■** Marginal 15 (2%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Nellimarla - Seetharamunipeta1,840 people - Thangudubilli1,641 people - Garikapeta1,422 people - Malyada1,421 people - Puthikapeta1,325 people - Atmaramuni Agraharam1,244 people - Dannanapeta1,115 people - Ramathirtham1,040 people [All 31 villages in Nellimarla](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/nellimarla/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Parasam?535280 - How far is Parasam from Vizianagaram?12 km by road - What is the population of Parasam?1,415 (Census 2011) - Which district is Parasam in?Vizianagaram district (Nellimarla sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Parasam?55.0% (Census 2011)